triumphantly
/tɹaɪˈʌmfəntli/trigh-UHM-fuhnt-lee
/tɹaɪˈʌmfəntli/trigh-UHM-fuhnt-lee
Meaningin a triumphant way
Common meaning: with a feeling of victory
- triumpha victory processionLewis & Short, Latin Dictionary (1879), p. 1903 · scan
- antadjective ending: being
- lyadverb ending: in a way
Journey through time
- Latintriumphus, -ī‘a victory procession’
- Old Frenchtriumphesource
- Middle Englishtriumpkesource
- Englishtriumph‘a great victory’
- Englishformed in English from triumphtriumphant‘celebrating success’
- Englishformed in English from triumphanttriumphantly‘with a feeling of victory’ · today
Sources & notes
Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.
Pronunciation
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- US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
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Origin: Formed in English from triumphant + -ly.
Dictionary: Skeat (1898), TRIUMPH, p.663 · scan
Roots
- triumphus, -ī Latin “a victory procession”
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